Professional Certificate in website design with wordpress
About Course
Website Designing with WordPress Course Overview
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Website Designing with WordPress
-Understanding the WordPress Platform
-Overview of website design using WordPress
-Introduction to themes, plugins and the WordPress ecosystem
Module 2: Setting Up and Configuring WordPress
-Installing WordPress on a web Server
-Configuring basic settings and options
-Understanding the WordPress dashboard and interface
Module 3: Choosing and Customizing Themes
-Exploring the WordPress theme directory
-Selecting and installing a suitable theme
-Customizing themes using the WordPress Customizer
Module 4: Content creation and management
-Creating pages and post in wordpress
-Formatting and styling content
-organizing content using categories and tags
Module 5: working with plugins
-Exploring the wordpress plugin repository
-Installing and activating essentials plugins
-Enhancing functionality with plugins (e.g. SEO and Contact form)
Module 6: Customizing wordpress with Elementor
-Downloading and installing Elementor plugins
-Elementor’s addon plugins configuration
-Designing pages and layouts using Elementor page builder
-creating custom sections and elements
Module 7: wordpress security best practices
-Understanding Common Security threats
-Implementing security Measures(e.g. Strong password & two factor Authentication)
-Enhancing functionality with plugins (e.g. SEO and Contact form)
-Securing your website with plugins and settings
Module 8: Customizing wordpress with Elementor
-Downloading and installing Elementor plugins
-Elementor’s addon plugins configuration
-Designing pages and layouts using Elementor page builder
-creating custom sections and elements
Module 9: Website Optimization and Performance
-Optimizing website speed and performance
-Implementing SEO best practices
-Configuring caching and minification
-Understanding analytics and tracking website performance
Module 10: E-Commerce with wordpress and woo Commerce
-Setting up an online store with Woo Commerce
-Adding products, setting prices, and managing inventory
-customizing the Woo Commerce store design
Module 11: Search Engine Optimization(SEO) for WordPress
-Importance of SEO for websites
-Optimizing content and metadata for search engines
-Using SEO plugins to improve site visibility
Module 12: Responsive Design and Mobile Optimization
-Introduction to responsive web design principles
-Creating mobile-friendly layouts with WordPress
-Testing and optimizing websites for different devices and screen sizes
-Implementing responsive navigation menus and design elements
Module 13: Responsive Design and Mobile Optimization
-Introduction to responsive web design principles
-Creating mobile-friendly layouts with WordPress
-Testing and optimizing websites for different devices and screen sizes
-Implementing responsive navigation menus and design elements
Module 14: Website Analytics and Tracking
-Setting up Google Analytics for WordPress
-Monitoring website traffic and user behavior
-Using insights to improve user experience
Module 15: Website Maintenance and updates
-Backing up and restoring your WordPress site
-Managing updates for WordPress Core, themes and plugins
-Troubleshooting common issues and errors
Module 16: Launching and Managing a WordPress Website
-Preparing your website for launch
-Transferring your website to a live server
-Ongoing website management and maintenance
Module 17: Capstone Project or Real-World WordPress Website
-Applying all learned skills to design a complete WordPress website
-Incorporating customization, functionality and user experience
-Presenting the final WordPress website and design process
Please note that this curriculum is a general guideline and can be customized based on the specific program, institution and the evolving native of wordpress features and techniques.
Upon successful completion of this course participants will have gained the necessary expertise to create, customize, optimize and manage wordpress websites effectively, making them valuable assets in the field of web design and development.